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Pro-Palestine activists arrested after rooftop standoff

Pro-Palestine activists arrested after rooftop standoff

A pro-Palestine protest on the roof of a Melbourne factory has led to charges against eight people.

Volunteers to transcribe letters from the front lines

Volunteers to transcribe letters from the front lines

Volunteers to transcribe letters from the front lines

Volunteers to transcribe letters from the front lines

Handwritten love letters from servicemen are among documents from the Australian War Memorial collection published online as part of a transcription project.

Moscow unleashes fresh wave of drone attacks on Ukraine

Moscow unleashes fresh wave of drone attacks on Ukraine

Moscow unleashes fresh wave of drone attacks on Ukraine

Moscow unleashes fresh wave of drone attacks on Ukraine

Russian parliamentary leader Vyacheslav Volodin has accused Western governments of supporting a policy of genocide in Ukraine.

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Pro-Palestinian unionists to picket Israeli ship

Pro-Palestinian unionists to picket Israeli ship

A group of unionists are planning to halt an Israeli ship at a West Australian port in an effort to support Palestinian people

Once-forgotten WWI veterans honoured a century later

Once-forgotten WWI veterans honoured a century later

World War I veterans who did not die on the frontline but suffered from "shell shock" after returning home will be commemorated for their sacrifice.

Winston Peters rules out expelling Russian ambassador

Winston Peters rules out expelling Russian ambassador

Russia's ambassador will remain in New Zealand after a decision from Foreign Minister Winston Peters, who is also mulling the future of envoy Jacinda Ardern.

Australia mulls US request to send warship to Red Sea

Australia mulls US request to send warship to Red Sea

A US request to send a warship to the Red Sea amid ongoing Middle East conflict and tension is being considered by Australia's government and defence forces.

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Holocaust Museum's important lessons for the future

Holocaust Museum's important lessons for the future

Holocaust Museum's important lessons for the future

Holocaust Museum's important lessons for the future

The refurbished Melbourne Holocaust Museum has opened its doors after three years of construction, sharing first-person accounts from survivors.

Rallies support Palestine, vigil honours Israel victims

Rallies support Palestine, vigil honours Israel victims

Rallies support Palestine, vigil honours Israel victims

Rallies support Palestine, vigil honours Israel victims

Thousands have rallied in support of Palestine across the country, with a vigil also commemorating Israeli hostages taken by Hamas.

First evacuees leave Gaza from Rafah crossing

First evacuees leave Gaza from Rafah crossing

First evacuees leave Gaza from Rafah crossing

First evacuees leave Gaza from Rafah crossing

A deal on the Rafah crossing has been brokered to allow some critically injured people out of Gaza, a source has told Reuters.

Israel attacks Hamas gunmen inside Gaza tunnels

Israel attacks Hamas gunmen inside Gaza tunnels

Israel attacks Hamas gunmen inside Gaza tunnels

Israel attacks Hamas gunmen inside Gaza tunnels

Israel's military has struck more than 600 militant targets over the past few days as it expands ground operations in Gaza.

Release of hostages requires ceasefire: Hamas official

Release of hostages requires ceasefire: Hamas official

Release of hostages requires ceasefire: Hamas official

Release of hostages requires ceasefire: Hamas official

Media in Gaza report Israeli troops have staged incursions as a Hamas official says a ceasefire is needed before hostages can be released.

Israel bombs Gaza, Putin warns conflict could spread

Israel bombs Gaza, Putin warns conflict could spread

Israel bombs Gaza, Putin warns conflict could spread

Israel bombs Gaza, Putin warns conflict could spread

Israeli ground forces have made a big incursion into Gaza, before withdrawing, as Russia's Vladimir Putin warns conflict could spread beyond the Middle East.

Russia likely targeted nuclear plant, says Zelenskiy

Russia likely targeted nuclear plant, says Zelenskiy

Russia likely targeted nuclear plant, says Zelenskiy

Russia likely targeted nuclear plant, says Zelenskiy

Falling debris from an intercepted Russian drone injured 20 people in the Khmelnytskyi region of western Ukraine.

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US boosts Mideast defence, Israel hits Gaza and beyond

Israeli has struck Syria's airports and continues to pound Gaza as the US bolsters defence of its troops in the Middle East as fears rise of wider conflict.

Six killed in missile attack on Kharkiv postal centre

Six postal workers have been killed after a missile hit a distribution centre in north-eastern Ukraine.

Ukraine repels new eastern Russian onslaught: Zelenskiy

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says the town of Avdiivka is being held by Ukraine after soldiers there staved off a Russian onslaught.

At least 10 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

A general in charge of Ukraine's operations in the south says troops are proceeding with their planned advance towards the Sea of Azov.

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy marks 600th day of Russian invasion

Russia's defence minister stated in a report marking 600 days since the start of the war that Ukrainian forces suffered a loss of 1500 armoured vehicles.

Australians joining Israel's war on Hamas: official

Israeli-Australians are being mobilised to fight in the military following the attacks launched by Hamas as Melbourne's Jewish community mourns.

'Words matter': Dutton makes protest deportation call

The federal opposition leader has been accused of attacking the right to protest after he called for anti-Semitic protesters to have their visas cancelled.

Pro-Palestine rally to go ahead without police approval

Police are warning people not to attend a pro-Palestine rally scheduled for the weekend at Sydney Town Hall after an earlier protest was widely condemned.

Pro-Palestine protest organiser 'deplored' Jewish slurs

Those behind a widely condemned Sydney rally have defended their right to protest Israel's actions and joined others in condemning anti-Semitic attendees.

Safety of Australians top priority as Israel war rages

Authorities are trying to confirm the safety of thousands of Australians in the Middle East, amid concerns about how to get them out as the conflict escalates.

Australia to support Ukraine at UN's highest court

Australia's Solicitor-General will deliver an intervention at the International Court of Justice in support of Ukraine’s case against the invasion by Russia.

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